Month: May 2017

Nothing makes a house more ‘homey’ than house plants. They just bring an extra element into your home not to mention the health benefits they also provide. If you are new to plants in general, here is a list of some of the most beneficial plants to have in your home. Really play around with…

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My favorite treat growing up on the ranch was my mom’s homemade ice cream. We didn’t get it very often which made it even more special! It seemed like it took days for that old ice cream maker to work its magic. My sister, dad, and I would watch my mom fish out the…

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As a home-school mom, I am constantly trying to find new ways to bring a level of excitement into our daily routine. I love being able to bring the classroom outdoors and let ‘life’ be their textbook. However, it has taken a lot of time to develop this character in me. Throughout the years of…

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We have obsessed about skin care for centuries. Outside of weight control, I would say this is the most sought-out product search for women today. Everyone wants to find the ‘Fountain of Youth’. Sadly most of the body and skin care lines on the market today also come filled with toxic chemicals. I am here…

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Dental hygiene….the very habit that can make or break a date. So many people go to extreme measures to cover up offensive mouth odor instead of fixing the problem. After all, minty-chewing gum and breath mints are in high demand. What about knowing how to eliminate the bacteria that is growing inside your mouth? Two…

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Growing up my parents were ranch hands on a large cattle and hay ranch. Occasionally we would harvest some wheat, but the majority of the ranch’s income was in hay and beef. There was never a dull moment for this ranch kid. From bottle-feeding orphaned calves to sleeping all night behind my dad’s seat in…

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It never fails. The little voice coming from the bedroom exclaiming, “Mommy! I have a sore throat!” What’s a mom to do? I don’t know about your kids, but mine can milk a sore throat for all it’s worth. Luckily, I have found a method that works wonders on those hurting throats in my household….

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Recently my family and I had a field trip to a large, organic farm. I honestly do not know who was more excited…me or the kids! With a fresh litter of 13 Great Pyrenees puppies greeting us as soon as we walked into the yard, it was hard to find any motivation to play with…